School Vacation Activities for Kids in Dubai

Keeping the kids occupied can be a tough, especially during their school breaks, but spending your vacation period in a new place gives you all of the advantage, as there are lots of things to see and do that your little ones haven’t done and seen before.

Dubai is a magical city for both adults and children, making it the ideal place to spend your vacation break with the kids.

If you’re looking for some ideas and activities that both you and the smaller members of your family can take part in, we have put together a short guide of three amazing and popular activities:

Cool down at Legoland Water Park

Legoland® water park is a family water park that is ideal for families with children between the ages of two and twelve years old.

Dubai has a very warm climate, sometime so much so that is uncomfortable for both children and adults. Legoland® Water Park is the perfect place to spend those hot festive days, cooling off and enjoying some fun together as a family.

With over 15 exciting water slides – some of which include family raft, body and tube slides, a LEGO® Wave Pool, Build-a-Raft-River and an amazing DUPLO® toddler play area – families will feel safe and secure while going on an adventure of a lifetime.

Experience the Jungle Book at City Walk

You are your family can step deep into the Indian jungle with all of your favourite Jungle Book characters present.

Located at City Walk, this amazing experience allows you to trek across a rickety rope bridge, wing through a tangle of hanging vines, look out on the gorgeous view from Bhageeras rock climb and enjoy and encounter with a real-life monkey.

What’s more, the thrilling themed journey now includes three exciting gaming zone, named: Tame the Tiger, Feed the Money Maze, and Plant a Tree, each of which only adds more adventure to the overall experience.

Each of these games aim to give your children the opportunity to explore and become a brave adventurer, complete intricate tasks and engage their brain, and educate them on conservation and other important topics, through fabulous journeys and adventures.

Aquaventure Water Park, Dubai

Dubai has a warm and welcoming climate, meaning there is a need to cool off most days. And where better to do that than at one of the city’s water parks?

Aquaventure Water Park is located at one of the city’s beautiful five-star resorts and has a number of amazing rides suitable for the whole family.

Seperated into two areas – the Tower of Poseidon and the Tower of Neptune – some of the most popular rides include The Leap of Faith and the Aquaconda. For the smaller members of the family there are children’s play areas.

What’s more, Aquaventure Water Park has its very private, pristine beach and tropical landscapes.

Ensure that you and your family have an unforgettable vacation while in Dubai this year by adding one or more of the activities we mentioned in our guide.